Earl of Essex (1877)

A 12x10 negative. A slightly distant port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the passenger ferry Earl of Essex (1877) under way in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is approaching the Gravesend pontoon. Tilbury is in the background and Tilbury Fort Watergate is on the right.

Object Details

ID: G837
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Earl of Essex (1877)
Date made: 24 June 1894
People: London, Tilbury and Southend Railway Co
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection